{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Anne Frank Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":26.6,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":3273998,"projectId":9856864,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our project to bring Esports equipment and soccer balls to our students! Because of your generosity, our classroom and school community now have new opportunities to build teamwork, strategy, leadership, and healthy competition both indoors and outdoors. Students have been using the Esports equipment during designated club time and enrichment periods to practice communication, problem-solving, and collaboration. Outside, the new soccer balls have transformed recess and PE time into organized games where students are learning sportsmanship, coordination, and perseverance.\r\n\r\nWhen the students first saw the new equipment, their excitement was contagious. Many of them immediately began organizing teams, assigning roles, and encouraging one another. It was especially powerful to see students who don't always shine in traditional academic settings light up as they demonstrated leadership on the soccer field or strategic thinking during Esports matches. The sense of inclusion and community has grown tremendously because every student can find a way to participate and contribute.\r\n\r\nAs we move forward, we are developing structured Esports tournaments and friendly soccer matches that emphasize goal setting, reflection, and teamwork. Students are already discussing team names, practicing drills, and setting personal improvement goals. Your generosity has given them more than equipment — it has given them confidence, connection, and a positive outlet for their energy. Thank you for investing in our students' growth both on the field and on the screen!","fullyFundedDate":1761730917020,"projectUrl":"project/erasing-opportunity-gap/9856864/","projectTitle":"Erasing Opportunity Gap","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Mercado","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3273998_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1724120627249","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mr-market"},{"teacherId":3273998,"projectId":9188511,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our project, \"Fueling Young Minds: Snacks for Focused Learning!\" Because of your generosity, our classroom now has access to nutritious snacks that help students stay focused, energized, and ready to learn. We've built snack breaks into our daily routine, especially before challenging lessons in math and reading. One special moment that truly stood out was during a recent small-group reading activity—students who would normally struggle to stay attentive were engaged, participating in discussions, and proudly sharing their ideas. Having a quick, healthy snack beforehand made a noticeable difference in their concentration and confidence.\r\n\r\nWhen the students first saw the snack bins stocked and ready, their faces lit up with excitement and gratitude. Many of them expressed how special it felt to know that people they've never met care about their success. It created a powerful sense of community in our classroom. The snacks have also helped reduce distractions related to hunger, allowing students to fully participate in hands-on projects and collaborative work.\r\n\r\nAs we move forward, we are continuing to build on this momentum with engaging literacy centers and problem-solving math activities that require sustained focus and teamwork. Thanks to you, our students are better prepared to tackle these challenges with enthusiasm and determination. Your kindness is truly fueling not just their bodies, but their minds and their belief in themselves. We are incredibly grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1742513545364,"projectUrl":"project/fueling-young-minds-snacks-for-focused/9188511/","projectTitle":"Fueling Young Minds: Snacks for Focused Learning!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Mercado","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3273998_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1724120627249","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mr-market"},{"teacherId":9632442,"projectId":9462306,"letterContent":"My class has been able to use the resources as incentives for positive behavior choices, hard work and effort in growing as learners for their daily classwork. I created a treasure box with a variety of the resources that were donated so they can students can be excited, motivated, and look forward to it each week/day. The students were so excited and happy when they saw the big box of all the resources that were delivered. They truly appreciate all the donors that have their support, money, and care for the items that were sent!","fullyFundedDate":1757682343403,"projectUrl":"project/incentives-for-impact-fueling-student-s/9462306/","projectTitle":"Incentives for Impact: Fueling Student Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Craft","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9632442_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1723091079032","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9632442"},{"teacherId":2866885,"projectId":9649933,"letterContent":"I am writing to share the positive impact our Trace and Write Center has had on my preschool students. Since introducing this center into our daily routine, I have seen remarkable growth in their early writing skills, confidence, and overall engagement with literacy.\r\n\r\nThe hands-on nature of the Trace and Write Center allows children to learn through exploration and repetition in a way that feels natural and enjoyable. Students eagerly choose this activity, and with each visit they strengthen important foundational skills—such as pencil grasp, hand-eye coordination, fine-motor control, and letter recognition. Many children who were once hesitant to pick up a writing tool now approach writing tasks with excitement and determination.","fullyFundedDate":1762292260089,"projectUrl":"project/prek-3-is-on-the-move-with-center-time/9649933/","projectTitle":"Prek-3 is on the move with Center time.","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Williams","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2866885_orig.jpg?crop=1200,1200,x0,y148&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1598215991104","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2866885"},{"teacherId":9668740,"projectId":9545157,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous donation of personal hygiene items. Your support has made a meaningful difference in our students' well-being.\r\n\r\nBecause of your contribution, students have been able to access toothbrushes and toothpaste, deodorant, combs and hair ties, and bandages as needed. These items are available upon request, and thanks to your generosity, we have sufficient supplies for the remainder of the scholarship year.\r\n\r\nWe sincerely appreciate your commitment to supporting our students and helping create a dignified and caring school environment","fullyFundedDate":1754751853816,"projectUrl":"project/dignity-and-confidence-personal-care-ki/9545157/","projectTitle":"Dignity and Confidence: Personal Care Kits for My Students","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. PENARANDA","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9668740_orig.jpg?crop=2048,2048,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1723671685952","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9668740"},{"teacherId":2866885,"projectId":9121675,"letterContent":"On behalf of my students, I would like to sincerely thank you for your generous donation of cutouts for our classroom. Your thoughtful contribution has added so much excitement and creativity to our project time. Students have really enjoyed using the resources . The students made a mother's day project with their flowers and a picture of them. \r\n\r\nThe students love using the cutouts to bring their ideas to life, and it has truly enhanced their learning by giving them the tools to express themselves in fun and meaningful ways. Your support makes a difference in fostering their imagination and helping them build important skills.","fullyFundedDate":1740939722523,"projectUrl":"project/preschool-threes-arts-and-crafts/9121675/","projectTitle":"Preschool three's Arts and Crafts","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Williams","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2866885_orig.jpg?crop=1200,1200,x0,y148&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1598215991104","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2866885"},{"teacherId":9632442,"projectId":8780275,"letterContent":"I wanted to take a moment to personally thank you for your incredible generosity in supporting my DonorsChoose project. Because of your donation, our classroom now has a brand-new refrigerator and microwave—and the impact has been immediate and meaningful.\r\n\r\nThese additions have transformed our daily routines in ways that go far beyond convenience. The fridge and microwave allow students to store and warm up their lunches, which is especially important for those who may not always have access to nutritious meals at home. It has also created a more welcoming, home-like atmosphere in our classroom, where students feel cared for and supported.\r\n\r\nWe've used these appliances during lunch groups, classroom celebrations, and even as part of life skills lessons—helping students learn how to safely store and heat food, fostering independence and confidence.\r\n\r\nYour support has not only met a practical need but has also shown my students that there are people out there who care about their well-being and believe in the power of a safe, supportive learning environment.\r\n\r\nFrom the bottom of my heart—thank you. Your generosity is truly making a difference every single day.","fullyFundedDate":1734710289805,"projectUrl":"project/energizing-our-scribes/8780275/","projectTitle":"Energizing Our Scribes!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Craft","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9632442_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1723091079032","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9632442"},{"teacherId":8930278,"projectId":8812374,"letterContent":"I want to sincerely thank you for your generous donation of a subscription to Generation Genius for our classroom. Your support has made a wonderful difference in our students' learning experience!\r\n\r\nThanks to you, my students have been able to explore science and math topics in a way that is engaging, interactive, and easy for them to understand. The videos, activities, and real-world connections have sparked curiosity and excitement in our lessons. I have seen students who were once hesitant in science now actively participate, ask thoughtful questions, and even share what they've learned with their families at home.\r\n\r\nYour contribution has truly enhanced the joy of learning in our classroom. We are so grateful for your kindness and investment in our education. Thank you for believing in our students and helping to inspire the next generation of thinkers, problem-solvers, and innovators!","fullyFundedDate":1735588833111,"projectUrl":"project/fueling-5th-grade-science-success-with-g/8812374/","projectTitle":"Fueling 5th Grade Science Success with Generation Genius","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Elizondo","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8930278_orig.jpg?crop=1128,1128,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1686600355910","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-elizondov"},{"teacherId":8930278,"projectId":8506942,"letterContent":"On behalf of my 5th-grade students, I want to express our deepest gratitude for your generous donation to our Science Classroom Library. Your support has filled our shelves with books that will spark curiosity, fuel imaginations, and inspire the next generation of scientists.\r\n\r\nBecause of you, my students now have access to engaging and informative resources that make science come alive. These books will encourage them to ask questions, explore new ideas, and develop a lifelong love of learning.\r\n\r\nYour kindness is making a lasting impact in our classroom, and we are so grateful for your belief in the power of education. Thank you for being a champion of young minds and for helping us grow a love for science!","fullyFundedDate":1730489875183,"projectUrl":"project/curiosity-corner-science-library-for-yo/8506942/","projectTitle":"Curiosity Corner: Science Library for Young Explorers","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Elizondo","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8930278_orig.jpg?crop=1128,1128,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1686600355910","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-elizondov"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_16356","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":1089,"numTeachers":66,"percentFrplEligible":84,"percentAsian":1,"percentBlack":28,"percentWhite":5,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":61,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"16.5:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"UNCLASSIFIED","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":73.4,"schoolId":16356,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Anne Frank Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Anne Frank Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/texas/dallas-independent-school-district/anne-frank-elementary-school/16356"}